Sentences with phrase «during the perinatal period»

Currently, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists recommends (link is external) that physicians screen patients at least once for depression during the perinatal period (link is external)(22 weeks of pregnancy through 7 days after birth.)

... and 1 in 10 men experience serious mood and anxiety disorders during the perinatal period around the birth of a child.

John Thorp, BJOG Editor - in - chief added: «Much research has been conducted around maternal mental health during the perinatal period, however, we know very little about the prevalence of maternal depression after the first 12 months of giving birth.

The books on the Best Doula Training reading list have been carefully selected and we feel these are important books for doulas and anyone working with women during the perinatal period to read.

... and 1 in 10 men experience serious mood and anxiety disorders during the perinatal period around the birth of a child.

She has a special interest in Women's Health, with many years of experience working with mothers and babies during the perinatal period as a nurse, educator and mental health advocate.

She has a special interest in Women's Health, with many years of experience working with mothers and babies during the perinatal period as a nurse, educator and mental health advocate.

Self - stigma is an issue for many new mothers experiencing psychological distress during the perinatal period, which can act as a barrier for them to seek the support they need for reasons like a «fear of being judged that they might not be coping as a parent».

Although most of us — men and women alike — are socialized to think of men as providers of support during the perinatal period and early parenthood, a wealth of research shows that 10 % of new dads experience paternal postpartum depression (50 % when mom is depressed!)

The care that a family receives during the perinatal period can have a lasting impact on the rest of their lives.

She founded The Nurtured Mama, an online community for mothers that promotes self - care and positive body image during the perinatal period.

They fear admitting to negative feelings during the perinatal period may lead to their children being taken away or they will be labeled as bad mothers.

The same researchers in 1996 stated that excessive use of products that eliminate or mask natural odour signals (deodorants and perfumes) should perhaps be avoided during the perinatal period.

Feedback from fathers in this study confirms the desirability and value of a father inclusive support package during the perinatal period.

Because this condition is still largely under - researched and misunderstood by practitioners who work with mothers during the perinatal period, women who experience breastfeeding problems due to insufficient glandular development also struggle to find support, both clinical and emotional, in dealing with them.

So too, studies have shown that when a new mother has adequate support and help during the perinatal period, she is less likely to suffer physical and mental health complications such as postpartum depression.

They also demonstrated that administration of a synthetic PPARα ligand to mouse dams during the perinatal period induces enhanced reductions in DNA methylation of fatty - acid β - oxidation genes in the liver of the offspring.

«In the current study, using a genome - wide analysis of DNA methylation, we identified a few PPARα target genes that underwent ligand - activated PPARα - dependent DNA demethylation during the perinatal period and whose DNA methylation status persists into adulthood,» explains a corresponding author Koshi Hashimoto.

Current research continues to show that women can safely exercise and maintain their levels of fitness during the perinatal period.

The results provide tentative evidence to suggest that intensive home visiting by UK - based health visitors during the perinatal period can improve parenting and increase the identification of infants in need of early removal from the home in vulnerable families.

Using a community participatory research action framework this project explored the mental health of Aboriginal male carers during the perinatal period, through an Aboriginal male worldview.

Programs seeking to work with Aboriginal fathers, parents and families and during the perinatal period need to focus on recovery and healing from stress and trauma; empower men and reconnect them to each other and their families; be Aboriginal - led, family focused, and responsive to local contexts; take a holistic approach; and be flexible with delivery.

Mindfulness - based childbirth and parenting education: promoting family mindfulness during the perinatal period

She is involved in assessment, treatment planning, ongoing support and therapeutic interventions with women and their infants when there is a significant concern about mental illness during the perinatal period.

The goal of the new initiative was to spread our model of perinatal collaborative care in medical settings by improving the recognition and response to maternal mood and anxiety disorders during the perinatal period in 3 medical clinics that serve as the safety net: USC - Eisner Family Medical Clinic, Harbor Community Clinic, and Martin Luther King, Jr..

One review (Regalado, 2001) evaluated the effect of physicians and other healthcare workers providing preventive advice (anticipatory guidance) for parents, in healthcare settings during the perinatal period and early infancy.

Four reviews [Gamble et al., 2002; Dennis and Creedy, 2004; Shaw et al., 2006; National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE), 2007] evaluated the effectiveness of a variety of interventions to prevent the onset of depression among general populations during the perinatal period.

Currently, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists recommends (link is external) that physicians screen patients at least once for depression during the perinatal period (link is external)(22 weeks of pregnancy through 7 days after birth.)

Overall, black women exhibited significantly higher BDNF than white women during the perinatal period.

A heightened vulnerability to psychological distress during the perinatal period is well recognised for expectant and new mothers.

Between 10 to 20 % of women develop a mood disorder during the perinatal period; the time period which includes pregnancy and up to one year after delivery.

What are the key characteristics of men who are at increased risk of poorer mental health during the perinatal period?

We envision maternity care that enhances the emotional well - being of mothers and families during the perinatal period.

Nowhere is that more true than during the perinatal period.

The present study nevertheless underlines the importance of paying more attention to routine practices, even if they appear harmless, during the perinatal period.

Background Both maternal and paternal depression during the perinatal period are associated with adverse effects on child outcomes.

With the Federal Government implementing universal screening for depression during the perinatal period, there is an opportunity to promote the emphasis of antenatal care of women to focus not just on depression but also on parenting.

Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Depression during the Perinatal Period, National Council on Family Relations Annual Conference, Vancouver, BC, Canada.